Newly built Brightline train heads to Central Florida

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By James Tutten

ORLANDO, Fla. — Brightline is working on its final steps to connect Central Florida to South Florida by train.

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The company just rolled out a new train from its Siemens Rolling Stock facility.

Bright Orange 2 is now making its way to Florida from Sacramento, California.

Watch: Here’s when Brightline wants to start local service

The company said this is the last of the five new train sets for service in Orlando.

It is set to arrive by the end of the week.

Watch: Brightline on track to bring passengers to Orlando 2023

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Brightline reveals first look at new Orlando station at OIA (Brightline)

Local service is set to begin during the second quarter of 2023.

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